America's future if high unemployment becomes normal

Many economists warn that America's unemployment rate will stay stubbornly high in the coming years. The question then becomes what happens to workers if job creation doesn't happen.

Guests

• Don Peck: Deputy managing editor of The Atlantic and author of the article "How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America."
• Leo Tilman: President of L. M. Tilman and Company and author of "Financial Darwinism."
• Maria Kefalas: Associate professor sociology at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia, associate member of the MacArthur Foundation's Network on the Transitions to Adulthood project, and co-author with Patrick Carr of the book, "Hollowing Out the Middle."

Resources

• How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America
• Financial Darwinism
• Wanted: A First National Bank of Innovation
• MacArthur Foundation's Network on the Transitions to Adulthood